Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 3J.B. Lippincott Company, 1902 - English literature |
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... prose stories that he made his people talk . The dialogue in the poems is mostly conventional and rhetorical . Roderick wants the idiom of Rob Roy ; he is a romantic personage , but he is not a character as Rob Roy is . Scott put much ...
... prose stories that he made his people talk . The dialogue in the poems is mostly conventional and rhetorical . Roderick wants the idiom of Rob Roy ; he is a romantic personage , but he is not a character as Rob Roy is . Scott put much ...
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... prose . But that man must have had triplex as about his præcordia who first dared to come forward with pure prose as the vehicle for any impassioned form of truth . Even the first physician who dared to lay aside the ample wig and gold ...
... prose . But that man must have had triplex as about his præcordia who first dared to come forward with pure prose as the vehicle for any impassioned form of truth . Even the first physician who dared to lay aside the ample wig and gold ...
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... prose and verse . His first poetical contribution to a magazine was to Temple Bar in December 1864. But his literary career practically began in March 1868 , when he became a contributor of verse to St Paul's Magazine , then under the ...
... prose and verse . His first poetical contribution to a magazine was to Temple Bar in December 1864. But his literary career practically began in March 1868 , when he became a contributor of verse to St Paul's Magazine , then under the ...
Contents
THE NINETEENTH CENTURY | 1 |
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH | 11 |
SIR WALTER SCOTT | 30 |
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